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What to Expect When You File Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Companies in financial distress may be able to use Chapter 11 bankruptcy to restructure and reduce debts, ultimately reemerging as healthier businesses. At one time, only large corporations could afford the costs of Chapter 11, but thanks to change in the Bankruptcy Code, many small businesses are able to take advantage of a streamlined version […]
Obtaining Debtor-in-Possession (DIP) Financing During Chapter 11
Financially distressed businesses often lack enough cash to continue operating and can no longer borrow to meet their ongoing expenses. Creditors may cut them off from further advances, causing the business to default on its obligations. This has happened with great frequency during the COVID-19 pandemic, as many companies have seen drastic and devastating impacts […]
Chapter 11 Relief Is Well-Suited to Times of Economic Crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has been financially devastating to individuals and businesses alike. The purpose of Chapter 11 bankruptcy is to give companies in financial crisis the ability to continue operating while restructuring their debt payments over time. In short, it gives a business the pause it needs to catch its breath and start working to […]